This is today’s NYT Letter Boxed perfect solution. While today’s puzzle had 1454 different words, you really want to find the two to help you solve the Letter Boxed in two! You can learn the New York Times’ preferred answers by watching the video below, or scrolling just past to see the answers and learn more about this puzzle’s solution. In addition, scroll below to find the other two-word solutions the New York Times won’t tell you about! Don’t forget to subscribe to get daily updates.
Did you figure it out yet? Well, the answers you were looking for in order to solve the puzzle with just two words are WICKET and TRIATHLON
The sides for today’s New York Times Letter Boxed are KRN, OIT, ALW, and HCE.
WICKET is defined as small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted. It is also defined as small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door). It is also defined as a small arch used as croquet equipment. It is also defined as cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket.
The word TRIATHLON has no known definition.
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In addition, the puzzle actually had 25 additional solutions to do it in just two words. Below is a listing of the other ways to solve the puzzle with just two answers.
CROWNLET and TARAKIHI
ETHANOLIC and COCKCROW
HACKATHON and NONWIRELINE
INTERLOCK and KOWHAI
INTERLOCK and KOWHAIWHAI
KOWHAI and INTERLOCK
KOWHAI and INTERLOCKER
KOWHAIWHAI and INTERLOCK
KOWHAIWHAI and INTERLOCKER
LOCKET and TARWHINE
NOWHAT and TRICKLE
REWOKE and ETHANOLIC
ROCKLET and TANIWHA
ROCKLET and TARWHINE
TARWHINE and EARLOCK
THROWIN and NICKELIAN
THROWN and NICKELIAN
WHACKER and RICINOLEATE
WHACKIER and RICINOLEATE
WHAREKAI and INTERLOCK
WHAREKAI and INTERLOCKER
WHARIKI and INTERLOCK
WHARIKI and INTERLOCKER
WHICKER and RICINOLEATE
WICKET and TETRATHLON
The following are the 13-letter words.
intrathoracic
The following are the 12-letter words.
coelenterate – enterocoelic – interlineate
The following are the 11-letter words.
anthranilic – concatenate – entertainer – interactant – interethnic – interlinear – interlocker – reorientate – retrorocket – coelenteron – enterocoele – nonwireline – ricinoleate
The following are the 10-letter words.
catholicon – conciliate – contrarian – enterocoel – incinerate – intertrack – intertwine – kowhaiwhai – linolenate – noncontent – orthoconic – rocketlike – tetrathlon – threatener – throatwort – triathlete – worthwhile – coelentera – cricketana – oenanthate – retreatant – ricinolein
The following are the 9-letter words.
caretaken – caretaker – cineraria – circinate – cleanlier – clearcole – clientele – clinician – coarctate – conciliar – concocter – container – cracklier – cricketer – crinoline – crokinole – croweater – earthlier – entertain – ethanoate – hackathon – honoraria – interline – interlock – intricate – eirenicon – kahikatea – linoleate – linolenic – nonlinear – orientate – orthocone – rencontre – thickener – threonine – treaclier – triathlon – triclinic – triclinia – trilinear – acanthine – acatholic – acraniate – acroleine – anthracic – anthranol – earthlike – ethanolic – inclinate – neocorate – nickelian – nickeline – nonanoate – octanoate – enanthate – oenanthol – enanthole – rackarock – ratanhine – retentate – retreater – teleocrat – throatlet – thronelet
The following are the 8-letter words.
airliner – anteater – arancini – atenolol – canthari – cantrail – caracara – caracole – carcanet – careline – caretake – carinate – cataract – catenane – catholic – coatrack – cockcrow – cockerel – cocktail – colewort – colocate – colorant – concrete – contract – contrail – contrate – craniate – creakier – croakier – earthier – encircle – enthrone – entracte – erewhile – hairlike – haircare – hairline – harakiri – honewort – icterine – incircle – incliner – increate – interact – intranet – intronic – irenicon – ironlike – kaolinic – karateka – katakana – likelier – linoleic – lonelier – loricate – nailtail – nanowire – nickelic – noninert – raincoat – rainwear – reactant – relocate – reorient – retailer – retainer – retroact – rocklike – tailcoat – tarakihi – tartaric – tartrate – tarwhine – telethon – tenorino – tenorini – tentacle – tentlike – thoracic – threaten – tractate – trickier – tricolor – twirlier – whackier – weakener – weaklier – wharekai – winterer – wintrier – wireline – worthier – colinear – acrolein – aerarian – anthrone – colorate – colorine – crownlet – ethician – hartwort – honorant – ironwort – enanthol – onewhile – orocline – orthicon – kinakina – racketer – ranarian – ratanhia – rhatania – retenant – rethrone – ricinine – riroriro – rocketer – throater
The following are the 7-letter words.
acarine – aclinic – aeolian – aileron – aircrew – airline – airlock – ancient – aniline – aracari – atelier – athanor – athlete – canonic – cantata – canthic – carinae – carline – caroler – catenae – cateran – caterer – catlick – catlike – ciliate – circlet – cleaner – clearer – clicker – cloacae – clocker – cocaine – cockler – cockier – coeliac – colicin – colonel – colonic – conacre – concoct – contact – contain – content – control – coracle – coronae – coroner – coronet – cracker – crackle – crenate – cricket – croaker – crocket – earhole – earlock – earlier – entente – enteric – entrail – entrain – entrant – entreat – entwine – etailer – ethanol – hackier – hairier – hatrack – hircine – hoarier – icteric – incline – inearth – intwine – eirenic – kantele – karakia – karaoke – khanate – kickier – leakier – lenient – leonine – loricae – lorilet – loriner – nacarat – neonate – netlike – nictate – norteno – nortena – oarlock – oatcake – ocarina – octrain – oneiric – onliner – orcinol – railcar – rainier – ratlike – ratatat – rathole – ratline – reinter – reliant – renewer – retaken – retract – retrain – retreat – rocklet – rockier – tackler – tackier – tacrine – taeniae – taniwha – tantric – tartlet – tartare – tathata – teacake – tearier – tenakoe – tenoner – tetanic – thicker – thicken – thicket – thrower – throwin – tracker – trackie – trailer – trainer – treacle – treater – trenail – tricker – trickle – tweaker – twirler – intacta – wearier – whacker – whariki – whicker – whinier – whirler – wreaker – noncore – acacine – acarian – aconine – acrania – acronic – aeoline – aeonian – aerocar – aeronat – airlike – akilter – akinete – anthrol – antlike – cartron – clicket – crickle – crowner – crownet – earwort – hackler – likener – locater – lowerer – nacrine – nakerer – narikin – natkhat – neatnik – newtake – nockerl – oathlet – ocreate – octanol – orthian – ratanha – ratania – raoriki – reliner – retaker – retrack – retrick – rewoken – rewhirl – ricklie – rowthie – twocker – whortle
The following are the 6-letter words.
acacia – acinar – actant – eolian – aerate – aircon – airier – ancien – anorak – anthro – antler – arcana – arcane – areole – aronia – arteli – cackle – cahier – cancan – canine – canoer – canter – canthi – cantle – carina – carlin – carter – cartel – catena – catkin – circle – cleric – client – clinic – cloaca – cloner – clonic – coarct – cocker – cockie – cockle – cohort – coltan – contra – corona – colter – cowrie – crania – crater – create – crenel – creole – crewel – encore – entail – ethane – ethnic – etrier – nihilo – hacker – hackle – hailer – hakari – hinoki – hocket – hokier – holier – iatric – icicle – ickier – iconic – iliaci – incant – inlier – inline – intact – intake – intein – intent – intron – irenic – ironer – ironic – kaikai – kainic – kanaka – kaolin – karahi – karaka – karate – katana – keirin – ketene – kicker – kiekie – kierie – kilter – kelter – kinara – kirtan – kirtle – kokako – konaki – koneke – korero – kowhai – leaker – leaner – licker – lienor – linear – linein – lintel – linter – linier – loaner – locate – locker – locket – lockin – lolcat – lorica – loerie – naiant – nailer – natant – natron – nearer – neater – neaten – neocon – neonic – nerine – neroli – niacin – nickel – nicker – niente – nonane – oakier – ocicat – oclock – octane – octant – oleate – online – oracle – orient – racino – racket – racier – rahrah – railer – rancor – ranter – ratlin – rearer – relent – relict – reline – relock – renown – renter – rerate – retail – retain – retake – retcon – rewire – rickle – ricrac – roarer – rocker – rocket – rococo – tacker – tackie – tackle – taenia – teniae – tahini – tahina – taiaha – taihoa – tailor – tantra – tarata – tarter – tartan – tartar – tataki – tearer – telnet – tenant – tenter – terete – thicko – thoria – threat – throat – throne – thrown – trente – tricar – triene – trocar – trowel – twiner – whacko – weaker – weaken – weaner – wearer – wienie – wiener – welkin – welter – whiner – wicker – wicket – wilier – winier – winter – wirier – wreath – nonart – ocreae – acacin – acanth – acater – acicle – acinic – aconic – eoline – eonian – aeonic – aerian – aikona – akakia – akeake – akhara – antrin – kliket – crinet – earlet – hackie – hackia – hacket – ilkane – ironia – kaonic – korona – locant – lowrie – nacket – nanten – narine – neanic – neinei – nickie – nocake – nokick – nonene – norate – nowhat – nowter – octene – oleine – orante – orihon – orthic – racker – rackie – rackle – rainer – rencil – ranine – rariki – rowner – relick – relier – reloan – retack – retene – rewoke – ricker – ricket – rincon – roaroa – roarie – rorter – throck – wortle
The following are the 5-letter words.
acara – akara – acini – ahole – airer – ancon – anele – anent – anole – antra – aorta – arena – arete – arhat – ariel – ariki – aroha – artel – atria – cacao – cahow – caner – canoe – canon – carat – karat – carer – caret – carol – cater – cilia – circa – clean – clear – cleat – click – cline – clint – cloak – clock – clone – clown – cocoa – cohoe – colic – colon – color – conic – conte – corer – cower – crack – craic – crake – crane – crate – creak – crick – crier – croak – croci – crock – crone – crore – crown – earth – eaten – eater – enact – enoki – enter – entre – erica – ethic – aerie – haere – haick – haole – hater – hatha – hiker – hirer – honor – horah – ickle – icier – ileac – iliac – inane – inert – inlet – intel – inter – intro – irate – iroko – karai – keaki – kente – khaki – khana – kinin – klick – korai – leant – leone – liana – liane – liken – linac – linen – liner – loath – locie – loner – lower – nacre – naira – naker – narco – natak – neath – newer – newel – newie – nihil – nikah – ninon – ninth – nohow – nonet – noria – north – oaken – oaten – oater – ohone – ocker – octet – oleic – orate – orcin – oriel – owner – kanat – carte – wrack – racon – raker – rakhi – rarer – ratel – react – reiki – relet – relic – renew – renin – reran – retro – rhino – ricin – ronin – rowel – rowen – rower – tacan – tenia – taiko – taint – taken – taker – takht – takin – tania – tante – tarte – tater – telco – telic – tenet – tenon – tenor – tenth – terai – tetra – tetri – thana – thane – thick – thine – thole – threw – throe – throw – track – tract – traik – trail – train – treat – triac – trick – trier – trike – trine – trona – tronc – tweak – twine – twirl – woken – whack – whare – while – whine – whirl – whole – whorl – wilco – wirer – woker – worth – wrath – wreak – wrier – loran – ocrea – acker – acock – acoel – acone – acron – antre – arene – arter – crine – crein – ctene – eiron – hathi – honer – irone – kiaki – liker – likin – lowen – lowth – naieo – nante – neant – nelia – nenta – ninta – nerol – niner – nonan – nonic – norie – oarer – octli – okole – olein – olona – owrie – orant – ortet – kwirl – raike – rakia – rater – raiah – reine – rente – riant – riata – reata – rorie – rohan – roake – roker – roleo – roneo – rowet – rowth
The following are the 4-letter words.
acai – acne – acre – aeon – aero – akin – anew – anoa – anon – ante – arco – area – aria – aril – arak – were – caca – cack – cake – cane – cant – care – carl – cart – cate – nero – ciao – cine – cire – cirl – clew – coat – coca – cock – coco – coho – coke – cole – colt – arte – cone – coni – core – etat – cran – crew – croc – cron – crow – earl – coli – eina – ewer – went – hack – haha – haik – hail – hair – haka – hake – hare – hart – hate – hath – hick – hike – hilt – hili – hint – hire – hoar – hock – hoer – hoha – hoho – hoke – hoki – hole – holo – holt – hone – honi – hora – howe – howk – icon – ikon – ikat – ilea – ilia – inca – irie – iron – kaka – kaki – kail – kana – kaon – kara – karo – kart – kata – kelt – kent – keno – kero – kete – khan – khat – khir – khor – kick – kier – kiln – kilo – kilt – kina – kine – kino – kiwi – klik – koan – koel – koha – kohl – kolo – kora – kore – kori – koro – leak – lean – leat – leke – lent – leno – liar – lick – lien – like – lilo – lilt – line – lino – lint – lira – lire – loan – loci – lock – loco – lone – lore – lowe – nail – nana – nano – narc – nate – near – neat – nene – neon – neta – newt – nick – nine – noah – nock – noel – noli – nolo – none – noni – nori – nowt – oath – okie – okta – oner – orca – orle – thai – erat – rack – rail – rain – etre – rake – raki – rani – rant – rara – rare – rata – rate – rath – rear – rein – relo – rent – rete – rick – riel – rile – roan – roar – rock – roko – role – rone – rort – tack – taco – tact – kwon – tael – tahr – thar – tail – taka – take – tant – tara – tare – taro – tart – tata – teak – tear – teat – tein – tele – tent – tete – than – that – thin – thon – trek – tret – oeil – trow – twin – twoc – woke – weak – wean – wear – wore – weir – weka – welt – wero – wert – weta – what – whin – whir – whoa – woah – wick – wiki – wile – wilt – wine – wino – wire – wont – wort – wren – elhi – oleo – thro – acta – aine – airt – anta – ater – crin – haet – ilka – loke – lolo – lown – lowt – naik – nain – naeo – naka – nant – naow – nara – nete – nirl – nown – nonc – ohia – ower – owie – kena – raik – rana – rane – raen – reak – rean – roer – roke – roak – rowk – rown
The following are the 3-letter words.
ack – act – hoc – eon – aha – ahi – ail – air – ana – ani – ant – arc – are – art – ate – can – car – cat – col – con – cor – cow – cri – non – ear – eat – eke – elk – era – ere – eta – eth – ewe – hah – hae – hai – hat – hic – hie – hin – hoe – hok – hon – how – ick – ilk – ire – iwi – kai – kea – ken – ket – kia – kin – koa – reo – lea – lei – lek – let – lie – loa – lol – lor – low – ltr – rea – nae – nah – nai – nan – nek – net – new – nil – noa – nor – now – nth – oak – oar – oat – oca – oer – oho – oka – oke – ole – one – ora – orc – ore – ort – owe – own – owt – hac – rah – rai – ran – rat – ret – rho – ria – roc – roe – row – tae – tai – tan – tar – tat – tea – ten – tho – tra – two – wei – wen – wet – who – win – won – woe – wok – wow – kir – aie – ake – ent – erw – nao – nar – nie – orl – ren – rew – rin – rik – roa